Alfi., Syahrin, Nada
(2024)
Agency in the Novel Wanting Mor by Rukhsana
Khan (2009).
Skripsi thesis, Fakultas Bahasa dan Seni.
Abstract
This research is an analysis of the novel Wanting Mor by Rukhsana Khan (2009).
The research aims to analyze the agency shown by the main female character,
Jameela, in the novel Wanting Mor by Rukhsana Khan (2009) as the representation
of Afghan women in facing various oppressions in Afghanistan such as the
patriarchal system, traditional social relation, foreign country intervention, and
disability. The research data is based on agency theory by Catriona Mackenzie
within feminist literary criticism. The form of this research is descriptive qualitative
analysis. The data in this research was obtained from the novel Wanting Mor by
Rukhsana Khan (2009). The results show that there are two factors lead to the
emergence of Jameela’s agency namely mental formation of agent and development
of agent’s capabilities. This research also shows that there are two manifestations
of Jameela’s agency namely decision-making and self-resilience.
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